Recent Blog Posts
Is A 50/50 Shared Custody Arrangement Possible In Your Divorce?
Custody issues are the most complex and emotionally charged issues in many divorces. Although back in the 70’s mothers were virtually always given sole custody of children in a divorce, times have changed. A father’s impact on his children, not to mention his rights and responsibilities in regard to them, has gained greater recognition… Read More »
Move Over!
Dozens of troopers are hit while assisting motorists on the side of the road every year. In addition to these tragedies, many motorists are killed annually as they attempt to change a flat tire or deal with a disabled vehicle on the roadside. Working on behalf of Maryland motorists, emergency responders, highway construction workers,… Read More »
Do Protective Orders Really Protect Battered Women?
Is safety an option for you? If you have been terrorized by domestic violence or stalking, you may wonder if there will ever be a time that you can live without looking over your shoulder. Do you have to go into hiding, or are there legal procedures that can protect you? The fact is,… Read More »
Achieving The Best Financial Outcomes In Divorce For Custodial Parents
If you are headed for a divorce, you already know that your financial situation is about to change. That’s because the finite number of dollars that has supported your household is about to be requisitioned to support two households. In order to ensure that you get your fair share of the assets it is… Read More »
Highway Fatalities
For unknown reasons, a vehicle in Prince George’s County careened off of the road and into a tree at 2:00 a.m., killing two occupants and sending a third to a local hospital. Days earlier, another driver in Forestville died the same way. Tragically, these are just three of hundreds of fatal crashes that have… Read More »
Do You Need A Protective Order On Superbowl Sunday?
As football fans gear up for good times, good food and good drinks at Superbowl parties, others prepare for a weekend of trepidation. Will this year’s Superbowl celebrations result in violence in your home? The truth is, Super Bowl Sunday is rated as the day with more domestic violence incidents than any other day… Read More »
Construction Site Accidents
With construction going on everywhere you look, it’s not surprising that construction site accidents are on the rise. One worker in the Fairfield area recently fell into a trench and found himself buried neck deep in the trench. A month before that accident, a wall crushed two workers on a Fells Point construction site. … Read More »
Is The Divorce Surge Waning, Or Is The Continuing Pandemic Still Fueling It?
Globally, divorce has seen quite a pandemic uptick. The first year of lockdowns that shoved everyone into endless hours together seemed to increase the irritation meter phenomenally, stressing a lot of relationships to the breaking point. While marriages that were shaky to begin with were the most at risk, even newlyweds and those in… Read More »
When Vehicles Collide Into Buildings
Imagine settling into a quiet evening at home, when suddenly an SUV comes careening in through your front window! That’s exactly what happened in a Hampden home in May of 2021. Fortunately, in this instance no one in the home was injured, although the driver of the SUV had to be hospitalized. In another… Read More »
Divorcing An Alzheimer’s Patient
Are you married to someone who requires care beyond your capacity to give? If you are living with someone suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease, you may feel overwhelmed. This degenerative disease has changed your loved one into someone you no longer recognize. The once loving, calm, and caring individual you shared your life with has… Read More »
